By Gehrig Parker Though nobody knew, the fall of 2017 marked the beginning of the Philadelphia Eagles’ storied run to capturing the city’s first Lombardi Trophy. At the same time, middle schools within the School District of Philadelphia were...
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By Steve Alic The Football Development Model (FDM) has established roots in Iowa, where a community league is piloting USA Football’s recommended strategy for player progression of athleticism and fundamental skills through a range of football...
By USA Football USA Football Tackling Expert Andy Ryland, one of the leaders of the Advanced Tackling System, answers questions about the innovative safety practice. What should coaches expect to get from USA Football’s Advanced Tackling...
By USA Football The 21st century’s game plan for football is coming together with the goal of building better people and better players. The Football Development Model (FDM), launching in 2020, will work as a roadmap for youth leagues nationwide...
By Dan Guttenplan, FNF Coaches Managing Editor There’s a shortage of high school officials in almost every sport, including football. In some communities the shortage is critical and high school games are being either postponed or cancelled...
Each month, FNF Coaches selects a product that makes the game safer or more enjoyable for players, and allows a representative from that company to share the benefits of the product. For the Preseason edition of FNF Coaches, we’ll feature Get It...
By Austin Hersh The Hog Football Chat is a weekly chat on Twitter geared towards offensive line play. The chat was started in 2015 as a branch off of the @Txhsfbchat originally with the intent of serving offensive line and defensive line topics...
Coaches — One of our partners has extended an offer of an exciting new deal that will benefit your team heading into 7-on-7 season. You can save $35 on each Adidas Soft Shell Helmet by GameBreaker with a minimum purchase of 10 helmets. Team...
By Dan Guttenplan, FNF Coaches Managing Editor Guardian Caps are currently utilized by over 100 colleges and 1,000 high schools to reduce impact during practice. The Cap augments any existing helmet to make it flexible and soft, able to more...